> PONOS generally means exhausting effort, hard work; however, it is clearly> used of emotional strain as well and that appears to be the fundamental> sense here; the KATA element seems to intensify this sense of overwhelming> emotional strain.> The way you formulate your question seems to indicate you are trying to> ascertain his MORAL reaction, and I really don't think there's any> indication of that in the participle KATAPONOUMENON itself.

I am looking for his ordinary, day to day, status. Are you saying that
the vexed was sporatic responses to particular events rather than an
abiding attitude toward the society that Lot was in?